California Treasurer Fiona Ma and her team visited two prominent GrubMarket wholesale and distributor facilities, JC Produce and SGS Produce, in Los Angeles on Aug. 18.

"We are thrilled to host California State Treasurer Fiona Ma at GrubMarket's JC Produce and SGS Produce facilities in the Los Angeles area," said Mike Xu, CEO of GrubMarket. "As an Asian American founder who started GrubMarket with big goals to disrupt the food supply chain industry and make fresh healthy food accessible to everyone, I am happy to see Treasurer Ma's support for GrubMarket and our community, as we continue

Wakefern Food Corp. will expand its us of Simbe’s business intelligence solution at ShopRite stores following a successful pilot.

Over the past several months, Wakefern fully vetted Simbe’s comprehensive platform in more than 20 stores to ensure that its technology solution seamlessly integrated into store environments and optimized inventory management. After a highly productive pilot, the stores were able to leverage Simbe’s real-time insights to meaningfully reduce out-of-stock rates, maximizing inventory availability and exceeding industry standards.

Wakefern first began integrating

Albertsons Cos. Inc.'s latest digital enhancement is a nutrition insights tool that measures grocery purchases based on the serving recommendations of USDA’s MyPlate guidance. The “Nutrition” functionality within the Sincerely Health experience empowers customers to make informed food choices based on their dietary preferences, household size and age group.

“With the launch of this feature, we are offering real-time nutritional information, both at an item and basket level, making it easy for our customers to make better food choices,” said Omer Gajial, chief digital officer and executive

The FDA Final Rule on FSMA Section 204 published November 2022 requires suppliers Foods Included on The Food Traceability List to capture and record Critical Tracking Events. The FDA defines a “Critical Tracking Event” to mean an event in the food supply chain involving the harvesting, pre-packing cooling, initial packing, shipping and receipt of a Raw Agricultural Commodity, “not obtained from a fishing vessel, shipping, receiving,or transformation of the food.”  Each CTE required Key Data Elements, which are the specific things you need to capture and record when supplying food items on the

The online grocery market posted $7.2 billion in total sales, down 7 percent compared to last year, according to the latest monthly Brick Meets Click/Mercatus Grocery Shopping Survey. This month’s downtrend was seen across all three receiving methods and was driven by a pullback in order frequency plus constrained spending per order, despite a larger base of monthly active users than the prior year.

For July 2023, the overall MAU base continued to grow as the total number of households that bought groceries online increased nearly 5 percent versus last year. This growth was driven by a more

The International Fresh Produce Association has launched its new Produce Consumption Data Platform, giving IFPA members access to top-notch grocery retail sales data, including category specific insights and trends. IFPA partners with the industry-leading data provider Circana (formerly IRI + NPD) to provide members with the gold standard of retail fruit and vegetable sales data.

“We’re absolutely thrilled to offer IFPA members a one-stop shop for all their commodity sales insights needs to drive well-informed business decisions,” said Joe Watson, IFPA’s vice president of retail, foodservice